Project Manager – Valves
* Location: Eastwood, Nottingham (Office Based Role)
* £45,000 Basic Salary
* Bonus, Pension, Holidays, Fuel Expenses, etc.
* Heavy Industries: Oil & Gas, Power, Energy, Mining, Construction, EPC, Contractors.
* Managing Projects from Quote to Project Completing including: Quotation, Design, Buying, Procurement, Manufacturing, Logistics, Delivery, Document Control, Installation, Commission, Stakeholder management
* Bespoke Product Manufacturing: Each Customer will require different specifications and you will be the key point of contact to manage that.
* Project value and length: Each project is different, and can range from £5k-£2M over a 4 week period to over 2 years.
* You will manage up to 10 Projects at once
Step into a dynamic role leading diverse, technically challenging projects in fluid control systems. We're seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee the delivery of custom-engineered solutions including valves, pumps, seals, dampers, and flow control components for critical global applications.
About the Company
A leading UK-based innovator in fluid control and isolation technologies, specializing in bespoke, high-performance components for demanding environments. Our solutions serve industries like Power Generation, Carbon Capture, Oil & Gas, Marine, and beyond where precision and reliability drive success.
The Role
Reporting to the Projects Department Manager at our Nottinghamshire HQ, you'll own the full lifecycle of multiple engineering projects - from strategy and planning to execution and handover. Coordinate cross-functional teams, manage stakeholder relationships, and deliver complex fluid control systems on time, within budget, and to top standards. Occasional UK and overseas travel included.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead end-to-end delivery of custom projects involving valves, pumps, seals, dampers, and related systems.
* Foster strong customer and internal relationships as the key point of contact.
* Direct multi-disciplinary teams to hit milestones and surpass expectations.
* Manage technical, commercial, and operational elements, including budgets, timelines, and scope changes.
* Leverage Microsoft Office and ERP tools (e.g., SAP Business One) for tracking, reporting, and control.
Your Profile
A proactive leader and problem-solver with solid project management experience in engineering. You excel in fast-paced settings, juggling priorities while motivating teams.
Essential:
* Engineering qualification (Apprenticeship/HNC/Degree/Equivalent).
* 3+ years in project management.
* 3+ years in mechanical engineering, ideally with fluid control components like valves or pumps Or Fabrication/Welding/Assembly.
* Experience with multi-disciplinary teams on large-scale projects in heavy industrial sectors (Oil & Gas, Power, Energy, EPC, Material Handling, Mining, Quarrying, etc.)
* Strong communication, stakeholder management, and commercial skills.
* Proficient in MS Office and ERP systems
* Full UK driving licence and work eligibility.
Desirable:
* Multilingual skills for global clients.
* Project management certification (e.g., PRINCE2, APMP).
Rewards
* Competitive salary £35,000–£45,000 plus profit-based bonus.
* Flexi-time for work-life balance.
* Company laptop, phone, and growth opportunities in a supportive team.
* Pension, Holidays, Fuel Expenses, Tech Package, etc.
Ready to drive impactful fluid control projects? Send your CV to Charlie Austin at Mercury hampton.
Charlie.Austin@mercuryhampton.com
01925 937311